Governing savages / Andrew Markus
- Bib ID:
- 253399
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Markus, Andrew
- Description:
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- Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1990
- x, 214 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0044421508 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Value systems which provided rationale for the treatment of Aboriginal people of the Northern Territory between 1911 and 1940; government policy; relationship between Aborigines, pastoralists and missionaries; Aboriginal childrens homes; attitudes of Dr Cecil Cook, Judge T.A. Wells, J.A. Carrodus, various Ministers of the Department of Home and Territories and A.P. Elkin; humanitarian societies; Aboriginal activism.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 208-209.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Government relations
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Social conditions
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Treatment
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Public opinion -- History
- Socioeconomic conditions - Living conditions
- Government policy - Initial period and protectionism - 1901-1925
- Child welfare - Children's homes
- Economic sectors - Agriculture and horticulture - Pastoral industry
- Government policy - Assimilation - 1926-1950
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping
- Politics and Government - Political action - Activism
- Race relations - Betterment societies, etc
- Northern Territory -- Politics and government
- Northern Territory (NT)
- Copyright:
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1990
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